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This lecture introduces the concept of satellite tracking, discussing the deployment of various satellite constellations, the mix of technologies like GPS and sensors, and the impact of geolocation on daily activities. It covers the challenges of GPS systems, the role of smartphones in navigation, and the importance of understanding GPS positions. The lecture also explores the connection between GPS technology and seismic activity, weather monitoring, and the potential risks of GPS spoofing.